Maurizio Viroli on the virtues of the city-state
Robin Lane Fox on nationalism in the classical world
Hew Strachan on the cost of the 1918-19 pandemic
Alexander Lee on Machiavelli and civil strife
Adrian Wooldridge on why the West needs Plato more than ever
Richard Whatmore on why revolutions are a disaster
36: Andrew Graham-Dixon on crisis and great art
35: Tom Holland on the empty metropolis
34: Donald Sassoon on a world of nations and states
33: Jonathan Fenby on China's great uncoupling
31: David Seedhouse: Covid-19 and the moral case for personal judgement
30: Matthew Goodwin: Meet the Zoomer generation
29: Tim Marshall: New Turkey's old politics
28: Graham Stewart on Thatcher's rescue from historical cliché
27: Mark Honigsbaum: Challenging the 'Great Reset' theory of pandemics
25: Clive Aslet: The changing fate of the English country house
23: Helen Thompson: Geopolitics of a pandemic
21: Philip Bobbitt: A government of laws
20: Vanessa Harding: Remembering London's last Great Plague
19: Johan Hakelius: John Hughes and the making and unmaking of the American Dream
18: Iskander Rehman: Why applied history matters
16: Gillian Clark: Survival lessons from Ancient Rome
15: Peter Frankopan: This crisis has the capacity to be apocalyptic
12: Can America lead again?
11: GCHQ – John Ferris on the official history
10: MI9 – Helen Fry on wartime escape
9: David Omand on what it takes to think like a secret agent
8: Fredrik Logevall on JFK
7: Covid and reform: can the West fix its governing systems?
6: Alexander Lee on Machiavelli
5: Asian Philosophies of Rebirth with Jessica Frazier
4: Can the West be revived?
3: Leadership in a Crisis with Andrew Roberts
2: The History of Quarantine with Lincoln Paine
Art, History and Pandemics with Tom Holland